Local church elects officers at annual meeting in North Platte
At the Episcopal parish annual meeting I H Newman was chosen senior warden and Edmd Dickey junior warden with a slate of vestrymen. Chamber of Commerce directors seek last year budget levels. Water extensions, court house, transmission line work proceed with crews and favorable weather aiding progress. Mortgage activity reported for 1921 shows 287 town and city mortgages totaling 688169, with prior years noted. Fire Department logged 40 calls and $14000 in losses. Fremont compares with larger city totals. Notary commissions issued to 13 Lincoln county residents in 1921, and Mrs. John McGraw gains special police powers to aid court proceedings. A new group, Children of the American Revolution, forms in North Platte as an auxiliary to the DAR.
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The
Episcopal Church
I. H. Newman
North Platte
Fremont
John McGraw
Evans
Welfare Board
Pet stock association formed in Platte Valley
Revolutionary War eligibility for D A R membership discussed led by Mrs M K Neville in North Platte. Platte Valley Pet stock Association elected M C Frogers president William Jones vice president William Woodings secretary and T O Smith treasurer to promote sale and breeding of pets. Next meeting planned at Rogers shop. Public works leaks in new water mains addressed with contractor bond and inspections noted. District Teachers Association appoints Aileen G Cochran to board with fall meeting planned in North Platte. District covers Duel to Hall and Adams counties including Grand Island Hastings Kearney Broken Bow and Ogallala. About thirty auto owners ordered to police court for 1922 auto license infractions. Judge Tracy dismissed the cases.
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Platte Valley
Pet Stock Association
M. C. Frogers
William Jones
Wiliam Woodings
T. O. Smith
Rogers Shop
North Locust Street
District Teachers' Association
Aileen G. Cochran
Lincoln County
North Platte
Duel County
Hall
Adams County
Grand Island
Hastings
Kearney
Broken Bow
Ogalalla
Farm Mortgages Decline Sharply in 1921 Record
The Register Yes notes 1921 farm mortgages filed totaled 4 percent of listings worth 2 621 439 dollars, with 1926 showing 665 filings worth 3 719 040 dollars, a 39 percent drop. Satisfied mortgages rose to 891 471 dollars amid 280 loans cleared. In 1920, 493 mortgages were satisfied totaling 1 683 261 dollars, down 47 percent from the prior year.
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Office of Register Yes
Kin Summary
Linchin
Kennedy Barn Fire Claims Horse at Hast Twelfth Street Home
Firefighters were summoned to the Kennedy residence at 1401 Hast Twelfth Street last night as a barn burned to the ground and a horse perished. The Kennedy home itself was struck by fire about a month earlier.
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F. L. Kennedy
Twelfth Street
Kennedy Place
GAT SHOOL TO OPEN MONDAY WITH LARGE ENROLLMENT
The night school committee organized and named officers. Fred Oulmette Otto Thoelecke and Mrs George Frater formed an executive panel to choose teachers, subject to board confirmation. Classes include typing mechanics air sewing and more across the week.
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GAT Shool
Warmest December in Fifteen Years Says Weatherman Shilling
The December temperature averaged 31 degrees per Weatherman Shilling, above the 26.6 degree 48 year mean. Record highs reached 68 and a low of minus five. Rainfall totaled 0.14 inch, below the 0.47 inch normal by 0.33 inch. The year 1921 ended with no rainfall deficiency. Ten days were clear, ten cloudy, eleven partly cloudy.
Lincoln County Junior Club Work Reports Beginnings
County Agent Kellogg details Lincoln county Boys and Girls clubs first year progress. Twenty pre club members produced 3,693 pounds of pigs at 0.0498 dollars per pound with 1.21 pounds daily gain. Pigs were pasture fed and purebred, with members planning Sow and Litter club next year.
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Kellogg
Lincoln County
Mg Club
Last Call for Legion Basketball Tryouts
Tonight at 8 o clock the American Legion basketball team holds tryout practice at the Lloyd Opera House now Legion Hall. Dr J R McKiran will coach with an assistant and captain to be chosen. A large Legion effort aims to form a double team and pursue the state championship. Read the Bargain Counter list.
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American Legion
Teur
Lloyd Opera House
Legion Hall
J. R. McKirahan
Legion
North Platte Post
City Church and Lodge Meetings Share Sunday Program
Lodge and church groups announce schedules across Lutheran Methodist Christian Science Baptist Episcopal bodies. Morning services at 11:00 with varied sermons and evening prayer, plus War Mothers group meeting and Woman’s Relief Corps officer installation. Night school at Franklin School for typewriting, auto mechanics and sewing begins Monday at 7:30.
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Franklin School
County Official Weds in Geneva Formal Ceremony
W W B Salisbury Lincoln county highway commissioner married Emma Cumberland of Geneva Neb on December 27. The ceremony was at the bride’s brother’s home in Geneva. They plan a California honeymoon then visit Salisbury’s daughter Ada. The couple will make North Platte their future home. The Tribune offers congratulations. Charles Bogue headed to Omaha on business.
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W.W. B. Salisbury
Lincoln County
Emma Cumberland
Geneva
Neb
Salisbury
Bessie Salisbury
North Platte
the Tribune
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Chamber of Commeres
Court’ House
Lincoln
Register of Deeds Yost
W. H. McDonald
H. B. Sawyer
Moorefield
Chas. F. Temple
M E Crosby
John Grant
Harry Lannin
R. A. Scott
Sutherland
Alice M. Trobridge
KR. D. Rasmussen
Delpha Young
J. W. Pielsticker
Wallace
A. M. Hayes
Children of the
Daughters of the American Revolution
Revolutionary War
Mra
North Platte, Nebraska
Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
S. D
West
Beatrice
North Plate
Judge Woodhurst
Rev. Hess
Koch
Moore
Stevens
Shenk
McDaid
Sullivan, Meyer and Marcott
Woodhurst
Hereford
Farm Bureau
Lodge, Church and Society
Ious Organizations
Methodist
Christian Science
Christian Scivice
Episcopal
WAR Mothers Wii
J. J. Halligan
Woman's Relief Corp
I. C. C. M. Hall
Charles Bogue
Omaha
Platte Valley State Bank
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